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BRADY’S ANKLE IS FINE
Published 3/31/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
The ankle of Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was injured during the AFC title game.  And while he wasn’t identified on the injury report as having trouble with the ankle, Brady seemed to be out of sorts during the Super Bowl. But now the ankle is fully healed ...

MONDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
Published 3/31/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
CB Ty Law won’t be returning to the Chiefs . QB Trent Dilfer might be going to work in television. For Bengals president Mike Brown and Bills owner Ralph Wilson, this year’s league meetings could be called the “I Told You So” tour . Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says that his team will be competitive in 2008 .  (As if he or any other NFL coach would ever say, “Man, we’re really gonna suck this year.”) Steelers S Anthony Smith might get additional chances to make more reckless guarantees. Giants DE Osi Umenyiora won’t be present for the initial round of offseason workouts , but not because he wants a new contract (even though he wants a new ...

NFL Monday: Jets Allowed to Lose; Brady’s Ankle Is All Good
Published 3/31/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
NFL News Patriots: All Systems Go for Tom and His Ankle (Boston Herald) Jets: Woody Johnson Sacks Win-Now Talk (Daily News) Vikings: Forget No. 1. Who Will Be No. 2 QB? (Star Tribune) Bears: Mark Bradley Ready to Be No. 1 Receiver (Chicago Tribune)

Tom Brady's Ankle Is Healed, Mysterious Right Shoulder Injury Is Still an Issue, Though
Published 3/31/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
Filed under: Patriots, NFL Injuries No need to worry, people; the high ankle sprain Tom Brady may or may not have had during the Super Bowl (the Patriots didn't list in on the injury report) is fully healed. So apparently there will be no need for New England to draft Matt Ryan. Dynasty-wrecking disaster averted. ...Brady checked out fine recently and hasn't had any troubles with the bothersome right ankle, according to a league source. He won't be restricted for the offseason workout program or minicamps. ... [H]e didn't look like himself for most of the [Super Bowl], and his personal quarterbacks coach, Tom ...

Brady’s Ankle Healed
Published 4/1/2008 by Patrick Dorsey at The NFL Source
According to the Boston Herald, the ankle that caused so much speculation during Super Bowl week of Tom Brady is finally fully healed. The reigning MVP suffered a high-ankle sprain just before the game against the Giants, and appeared to have been affected by it, not running like he usually did. There were some concerns that Brady’s ankle may be worse that New England has let on, but thankfully, that doesn’t appear to be the case. Now, no more pictures of him in a boot with flowers, visiting his girlfriend have to be taken. That is the only time TMZ comes into football.

Weekly Haze
Published 4/2/2008 by The Hazean at The Hazean
Here are this week’s great reads: Remember that Tom Brady ankle injury during the playoffs? He appears to be fine. [Boston Herald] More injury news, but this is bad news: Everyone’s favorite sleeper Brandon Marshall will be out three-to-four months after a bizarre arm injury. [DenverBroncos.com] And read as Jay Cutler ...